Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Hancock, MI

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Hancock, MI Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP. Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - OrthopedicLocation: Hancock, MI Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in Hancock, Michigan, 49930!

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: 101417 
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Hancock, MI
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Call Only
  
• Coverage Period: Nov 27 – Dec 23, 2026
  
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour call, 7am – 7am
  
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour call, 7am – 7am
  
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

COVERAGE DATES

• Nov 27-30
  
• Dec 19-23
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: Varies
  
• Admissions: 0-1
  
• Rounding: Yes
  
• Phone Consults: 0-5
  
• Case Mix: Fractures, Sports Medicine, General Orthopedics
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: III
  
• EMR System: MediTech
  
• Specialty Backup Available: General Surgery
  
• Support Staff: Orthopedic PA, Surgical Staff
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required:
  • Arthroscopy
    
  • Total Joint replacement (Hip, Knee, Other)
    
  • Joint revision or repair (Shoulder, Hip, Knee)
    

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC/BE
  
• Licenses: Licensed in MI or IMLC
  
• DEA: Required (Michigan)
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide orthopedic coverage for Emergency Department call on a rotating basis in a Level III Trauma Facility
  
• Perform surgical consultations and procedures for fractures, sports injuries, general orthopaedic cases, and total joint replacements
  
• Manage inpatient and outpatient orthopaedic care, including rounding and admissions
  
• Collaborate with General Surgeons and Orthopaedic PAs to ensure comprehensive patient care
  
• Participate in 24-hour call coverage, responding to ED consults as needed
  

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
2. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
3. Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
4. Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.
5. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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